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Lydia Peckover

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lydia Peckover, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lydia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Ottawa University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Utah State University.

Lynden, WA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Wellness begins each morning. I desire to work with you towards feeling better. Life can have success, clarity, hope, happiness, direction, peace, comfort, nurture, and love. Our therapeutic relationship is a practice towards having wellness outside of the therapy office.

Available virtually and in person

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Isabel Kaufman

LMHC
12+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Isabel Kaufman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Isabel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Counseling Psychology from Walden University.

Bellingham, WA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I consider myself a problem-focused therapist, meaning I listen carefully to your unique situation and guide you toward a balanced and proactive solution. Many times, there are no solutions, only different perspectives. CBT, REBT, DBT, and SYSTEMATIC DESENSITIZATION modalities work well in many situations.

Available virtually

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Decharlyn White

LICSW
3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Decharlyn White, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Decharlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness, I am here to help.

Available virtually

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LaTasha Frazier

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like LaTasha Frazier, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

LaTasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I’m really glad you’re here. My practice is centered on creating a warm, judgment‑free space where you can slow down, breathe, and feel genuinely supported. I’m dedicated to helping you secure your mental peace, untangle what’s weighing on you, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward a life that feels grounded and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Jo-Ellen Watson

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jo-Ellen Watson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jo-Ellen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Violence from University of Washington and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure what to do? When life doesn’t unfold as expected, the emotional pain of loss due to illness, anxiety, or other major life transitions can leave you feeling disconnected from yourself and the life you want. You are not alone. Together, we will make sense of your experience and create a plan to move forward.

Available virtually

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Ahmad Sadek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ahmad Sadek, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ahmad has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Arizona School of Professional Psychology, at Argosy University.

Vancouver, WA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help individuals and couples heal and grow by addressing relationships, fostering forgiveness, and building assertiveness and boundaries. Through talk and experiential therapies, we approach challenges with respect, compassion, and hope. I honor your values and beliefs, creating a supportive space for growth.

Available virtually

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Ezra Goetzen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ezra Goetzen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ezra has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Art Therapy and Child in Family from Antioch College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mentalth Health and Art Therapy from Antioch University Seattle.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I've spent 15 years helping people stop circling the same patterns and actually change them. I'm warm, direct and honest - I'll hold space for your pain and challenge you to move through it. We won't just manage symptoms, we'll go deep to the root. I'll help you see yourself clearly, sit with what is hard, and build something different.

Available virtually

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Virginia Gaskins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Virginia Gaskins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Virginia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Holy Family Universtiy.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m the founder and creator of Well Within, Mind Body & Wealth. I specialize in creating restorative, emotionally attuned spaces for healing and growth. My practice blends therapeutic insight through self-exploration and supports emotional well-being, leading you to live your most authentic and autonomous life.

Available virtually

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Zunaira Mian

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Zunaira Mian, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Melyssa Lopez

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Melyssa Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I have a track record marked by depth and tenacity. I earned top honors from Barry University, then spent the next two decades serving as a Behavioral Health Specialist, Clinical Director, Consultant, and Expert Witness.

Available virtually

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Keena Tate

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Keena Tate, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Keena has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

Life has a way of throwing us off course. Whether you're navigating a career crossroads, struggling through a relationship challenge, or feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve you—I understand. I've dedicated my practice to helping adults find their footing again when life's transitions leave them feeling anxious, depressed, or lost.

Available virtually

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Josh Xu

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Josh Xu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Josh has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I'm a therapist working in the Tacoma area. I work with people who have anxiety, depression, and trauma. A few areas of focus for me are relationships, shame, anger, life changes, and identity, though this is by no means a comprehensive list.

Available virtually

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Ashley Brown

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ashley Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling depressed, anxious, frustrated, or perhaps stressed by life events or circumstances? Navigating family struggles or perhaps women's issues stemming from motherhood or being a partner? As a Licensed Independent Social Worker with greater than 13 years of experience, I am here to provide support through challenging times!

Available virtually

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David Jeraiseh

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Jeraiseh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapist from Antioch University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting adults, teens, and families. I use evidence based therapy approaches in a collaborative, trauma informed, culturally responsive space where you can feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Toccara Hudson

LICSW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Toccara Hudson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Toccara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples navigating relationship issues. Life changes can make it difficult to stay connected to yourself and your significant others, and I'm here to help you find your way back.

Available virtually

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Naomi Kumar

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Naomi Kumar, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Naomi has a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling and Guidance from Gallaudet University.

Redmond, WA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

You deserve support that fits who you are—not who others expect you to be. I help adults navigate neurodivergence, disability, trauma, chronic health conditions, and life transitions through practical, strengths-based therapy. Therapy is available in spoken English and American Sign Language. Together, we'll find strategies that work for you.

Available virtually

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Michelle Taft Webb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michelle Taft Webb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Argosy University of Washington DC.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Feeling like you have tried all you can? Like, it's time for professional help. I help clients navigate racing thoughts, anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. Therapy is my joy! My goal is to help you achieve your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Kathyrn Helene Maurine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kathyrn Helene Maurine, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathyrn Helene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Olympia, WA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I provide affirming, compassionate care to LGBTQ individuals, especially transgender and gender-diverse clients. My practice is a safe space for those navigating identity exploration, systemic challenges, and interpersonal trauma. I also work with individuals recovering from narcissistic abuse.

Available virtually

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Kristen Atwood

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kristen Atwood, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristen has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help empower you to find your inner strength, balance, and happiness amongst life's challenges. I work with a wide range of issues at all stages of life, including adoption, anxiety, depression, foster care, trauma, panic attacks, and men's and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Barbara Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Barbara Adams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Barbara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Child and Family Tract from Lewis & Clark Graduate School.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on starting this journey. Deciding that counseling is the next step and then having to choose a counselor can be a bit overwhelming. I believe you are the expert on you. My role is to walk beside you toward your determined goal: using humor, compassion, and straight talk to highlight challenges and create a new path.

Available virtually

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Jacky Jaeok Kim

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jacky Jaeok Kim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jacky Jaeok has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My name is Jacky (김재옥) & my name translates to "pearl of wisdom" in Korean. I am an LCSW in OR (pending in WA) with 11 yrs of exp in MH. My journey began advocating for individuals in the criminal justice system in public defender offices. As a former DACA kid and SA survivor, I carry a deep understanding of resilience and hope in everything I do.

Available virtually

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Tracee Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
23+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Tracee Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tracee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I welcome you into therapy—a safe place to share. You have made an important choice to seek support and guidance. I care deeply about giving clients the time they deserve to feel truly heard and to have a space to sort out their concerns.

Available virtually

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Maritza Gomez

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Maritza Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maritza has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Seeking help is not easy! But you've already taken the first step right here. My passion is to help individuals process the things that are causing them pain, distress, sadness, and/or anxiety.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Allen

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Chelsea Allen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chelsea has a Doctor of Philosophy from Columbia University and a Master of Clinical Social Work from University of South Carolina.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am licensed with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I will tailor our work to your needs.

Available virtually

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Awilda Cuevas Hughes

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Awilda Cuevas Hughes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Awilda has a Master of Social Work from Boise State University.

Washington
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) practicing in Washington. I hold a Master's Degree in Social Work from Boise State University and a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Lewis-Clark State College. I have 16 years of professional experience within the social work field.

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